When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Title:Smoke Bellew (1912, First Edition) is a collection of linked adventure stories by Jack London set primarily during the Yukon gold rush. The book follows Christopher “Smoke” Bellew, a refined San Francisco journalist who is abruptly thrust into the brutal realities of the Klondike frontier. Through a series of trials involving survival, greed, loyalty, and justice, Smoke sheds his urban naïveté and develops resilience, moral clarity, and practical wisdom. London uses the episodic structure to contrast civilization with wilderness, portraying the North as a harsh but honest force that strips away pretension and rewards adaptability and integrity. Illustrated in the first edition by Monahan for The Century Company, Smoke Bellew blends adventure, character development, and social critique into a classic exploration of transformation through hardship.SCARCE TRUE FIRST EDITION.
Author:Jack London, illustrated by P J Monahan
Pub date:1912, FIRST EDITION published October 1912 The CENTURY CO. Copyright International Magazine 1911 and 1912 were individual chapters published in different issues. This 1912 is the first published in complete novel form.
Features:Hardcover, 385 pages. Measures 5.5 x 8 x 1.5\".
Condition:Please view the high resolution pictures for details.GOOD CONDITION.Covers are both attached, back cover slight looser than front. Binding is visible at the inner back cover. Covers have discolorations. Cover corners and spine with bumping. Binding is tight and intact. All pages are included and intact. Text has some stains but all text is legible. No smoky/musty smells. No secondary writing or underlining.
Shipped priority insured or media within 2 business days! Please email with any questions and thanks for you interest!